Hellblade 2 looks like the most visually ambitious Unreal Engine 5 game yet

A closer look at Ninja Theory’s state-of-the-art graphics. So, how do these early shots pan out? Is this the Unreal Engine showcase we’ve been waiting for? In terms of visual features, Hellblade 2 is clearly pushing some really impressive tech. The animation is unbelievably good, superbly translating motion-captured performances into a plausible digital character. There is some aliasing around Senua’s hair, but it’s otherwise virtually flawless. Motion blur is similarly strong, without obtrusive sampling artifacts even when we zoom in on still frames....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 306 words · Mr. Nathan Anderson

In Dragon’s Wake walkthrough and how to defeat the Cyclops in Dragon's Dogma 2

Journey from Melve to Vernworth. Your next destination is a town calledMelve, where a dragon attack is said to have occurred. It’s important to note that it’s the first somewhat longer march that you have to complete. If possible, do it during the day asnights in Dragon’s Dogma 2are traditionally very dark. In addition, a higher number of monsters can be expected in the dark. Kill them and continue along the path....

April 10, 2024 · 3 min · 480 words · Jeremy Roberts

Monster Culling walkthrough for Dragon's Dogma 2

How to find Trevo Mine, Harve Village and the soldiers on Vermund’s eastern edge. One of them is a monster hunt and it will take up to three points outside of Vernworth. This means a lot of walking in Dragon’s Dogma 2. Thankfully, you’ll encounter a good number of campfires along the way. Just double-check you pack some camping equipment by purchasing it from Philbert’s General Store. This exact location you want to visit is northeast of Vernworth....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 336 words · Lisa Munoz

Readvent of Calamity walkthrough for Dragon's Dogma 2

Where to find Ulrika and when to return to Melve. (You may need to return to Melve twice.) At this point, return to Melve and you’ll find a dragon attacking the village. This means you also won’t be able toromanceUlrika. If you are playing a ranged fighter, aim for these points. As a melee fighter, we recommend grabbing and climbing onto it. Poke the bubbles until they pop. It doesn’t take long before the dragon tips over....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 283 words · Samantha Williams

Seat of the Sovran walkthrough for Dragon's Dogma 2

Should you help the young man or not? The easiest way to do this is to accompany Gregor and his men. He will also ask you to meet him later on at night. The next meeting point: theStardrop inn in the Merchant Quarter, at night. Help the young man or not in Dragon’s Dogma 2? You’ll often find events happening to you, or around you, in Dragon’s Dogma 2. One of the first you’ll experience is ayoung manrunning into you....

April 10, 2024 · 1 min · 121 words · Erin Olson

Tale’s Beginning walkthrough for Dragon’s Dogma 2

Create your Main Pawn as your journey truly begins! After the short conversation, Justinn offers to lead you to the fortress. Events seem a little strange to him, to say the least. Since you have nothing better to do anyway, you might as well go for a walk. Justinn walks ahead at a brisk pace and you don’t have to do more than follow him. On the way to the fortress you’ll have a casual chat with Justinn before fighting somegoblins....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Tony Hopkins

The best of the Triple-i showcase

Slay the Spire 2! We certainly got that, with 45 minutes of trailers, teasers, and announcements. But what else shown is worth your attention? We’ve got a round up of the best new game announcements below. Slay the Spire 2 The deck-building roguelite returns with a sequel that opened the show. It’ll release in early access in 2025. Donlan wenthands-on with The Rogue Prince of Persialast week, check out his impressions for more details....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 234 words · Carrie Brown DVM

The Stolen Throne walkthrough for Dragon's Dogma 2

Where to find a free ceremonial robe for the masked ball. The main questThe Stolen ThroneinDragon’s Dogma 2starts withCaptain Brantin the Stardrop inn. The option to start it will appear when talking to him after completing quests likeThe Caged Magistrate. Speak to Brant about themasked ballsthat are held in the palace in honour of the sovran. After they overpower you, you’ll end up in the dungeon. The ceremonial robe can be found several times in the castle free of charge....

April 10, 2024 · 2 min · 320 words · Elizabeth Wiley

There's a lot of Dead Cells in The Rogue Prince of Persia

The Empire strikes back. My half-hour spent playing The Rogue Prince of Persia felt a bit like coming home. And not particularly because of the Prince of Persia bit, if I’m honest. Probably not a bad life, really. So all told, for thirty minutes, I was very happy. It’s Dead Cells, but also there are these moments when you get something new. It’s a remixed Cadbury’s bar where the chocolate is studded with popping candy....

April 10, 2024 · 1 min · 146 words · Jane Cole

Botany Manor review, bucolic brain tickler

How does your garden grow? But even its occasional quirks are easy to forgive amid its otherwise ample charms. A copy of Botany Manor was provided for review by Whitethorn Games.

April 9, 2024 · 1 min · 31 words · Julie Petty

Caterpie, Weedle and Wurmple 100% perfect IV stats, shiny bugs in Pokémon Go

Everything you’re gonna wanna know about the Caterpie, Weedle and Wurmple Spotlight Hour. This guide was written for a past Spotlight Hour, but theIV stats remain unchanged. This weeksSpotlight Houris, well… we hope you like bugs. Because this week were chasing two Worms and a Hairy Bug. ‘Perfect’, of course, means two things in Pokemon Go. These values will, however, be different if youre currently below Level 30. But wait, theres more!...

April 9, 2024 · 2 min · 331 words · Anne Welch

Children of the Sun review-time and puzzle games

The kids are all bright. You’ve guessed correctly, my friend. And it’s a bloody good time. But when you get it right? I can’t remember the last time a game made me feel this good about being this bad. That’s because it’s not easy. Children of the Sun doesn’t penalise you for failure, either. If anything it expects it. If that sounds like it may eventually get repetitive, worry not....

April 9, 2024 · 1 min · 94 words · Christina Lyons

Dragon's Dogma 2 Dragons Plague and how to cure Dragons Plague explained

The world ofDragons Dogma 2hides many dangers but none is as frightening as theDragonsplague. Figuring out how they work is up to the player. Dragonsplague comes without warning, getting you unaware. you’re able to, however, prepare yourself to deal with it. Having a rebellious party member is not your only problem when it comes to the Dragonsplague. After some days, after you sleep in an inn saving the game! the infected character will transform andkill all the NPCs in the area....

April 9, 2024 · 2 min · 245 words · Andrew Spencer